Trade the Grind for the Coast
Join one of Australia's largest trade networks in Upper NSW and Queensland. Better weather, lower cost of living, and a team that feels like family.
Trade the Grind for the Coast
Join one of Australia's largest trade networks in Upper NSW and Queensland. Better weather, lower cost of living, and a team that feels like family.
Your Best Life is Waiting on the East Coast.
Tired of the Sydney traffic or the Melbourne chill?
We’re looking for skilled Sparkies and Plumbers to join our 30+ businesses across the East Coast. Whether it’s the surf of the Gold Coast or the relaxed vibes of the Northern Rivers, we have a spot for you.
Benefits of O’Brien
National Strength Local Feel
Work for a household name with the support of a massive network, in a locally owned and operated business.
Lifestyle First
Swap 2-hour commutes for 10-minute drives to the beach. More time for fishing, sports, and family.
Career Mobility
Our scale is your advantage. If your first-choice location isn't available, or you want to move again later, our network makes it easy to apply for roles between businesses.
Better Backyards
Lower cost of living means your hard-earned money goes further toward the home and lifestyle you want.
Move to the East Coast
Take the First Step to the Coast
Step 1
Expression of Interest
Tell us who you are and where you want to go. Let us know you’re top 5 locations.
Step 2
The Match
We’ll check availability across our 30+ East Coast locations.
Step 3
The Intro
We connect you directly with the local O'Brien business owner as roles become available.
Step 4
The Move
We help make the transition to your new coastal life as smooth as possible.
Roles We’re Looking For
Plumbing
Maintenance, Commercial, and Drainage Specialists.
Electrical
Residential, Solar, and Industrial Electricians.
Refrigeration
HVAC, Refrigeration, and Air Conditioning Techs.
Admin & Support
Scheduling, Coordination, and Customer Support.
30+ Locations. One Huge Network.
From the Northern Rivers to Far North Queensland, we’ve got the east coast covered.
Secure Your Spot in the Sun.
